About Coles Creek Campground
Number of accommodations: 145
Campground Amenities
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Beach Access -
Pet Friendly -
Potable Water -
Lake Access -
Showers -
Dump Station
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
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Reviews (412)
What Guests Are Saying
Coles Creek Campground is highly praised for its cleanliness, spacious sites, and friendly staff, creating a welcoming atmosphere for campers. Many visitors enjoyed beautiful lake views, well-maintained facilities, and quiet surroundings, making it a favorite spot for repeat visits. While some noted minor drawbacks such as limited shade and occasional noise, the overall camping experience is regarded as positive, with many expressing eagerness to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Coles Creek Campground is highly praised for its cleanliness, spacious sites, and friendly staff, creating a welcoming atmosphere for campers. Many visitors enjoyed beautiful lake views, well-maintained facilities, and quiet surroundings, making it a favorite spot for repeat visits. While some noted minor drawbacks such as limited shade and occasional noise, the overall camping experience is regarded as positive, with many expressing eagerness to return.
Review Summary
ALBERT P
VerifiedOctober 7, 2023 • Stayed at: 028, Loop: L1
Water pressure issue from June was corrected.
ALBERT P
VerifiedOctober 7, 2023 • Stayed at: 028, Loop: L1
Very low water pressure at full hookup site. Not fond of the gravel.
Al S
VerifiedOctober 7, 2023 • Stayed at: 044, Loop: L2
Very beautiful campground and rec area
Dean H
VerifiedOctober 5, 2023 • Stayed at: 083, Loop: L4
Very nice campground. Large paved pads. Very clean and restrooms are nice.
Pat & paul M
VerifiedOctober 2, 2023 • Stayed at: 118, Loop: L5
It will be great as long as you don't mind moving for weekend campers. The ones who only come Friday and Saturday
Chandra T
VerifiedSeptember 28, 2023 • Stayed at: 130, Loop: L5
Nice campground! Had a great time friendly host and beautiful site. Make sure you have your camp fire wood and ice because Walmart is about 25 minutes away
david l
VerifiedSeptember 25, 2023 • Stayed at: 018, Loop: L1
This campground is one of our favorites! And we love the fact that the parking areas have been widened to enable multiple vehicles room to park without infringing on the camp area!
Janet D
September 24, 2023
had a great time @ coles creek!
James T
VerifiedSeptember 23, 2023 • Stayed at: 105, Loop: L5
Nice campground with awesome camp hosts! Les and Sherry are the best!
Rex M
VerifiedSeptember 22, 2023 • Stayed at: 083, Loop: L4
Great place to camp
Location Coles Creek Campground
Address:
801 Lake Road
Carlyle, IL, 62231-9703
United States
From I-57, take Old U.S. Route 50 west for 19 miles through Salem, Odin and Sandoval. Turn north on Boulder Road and continue for 4 miles, then turn onto 1700 and continue until the road connects with 2400. Continue south to the Coles Creek entrance. Address: 16225 Coles Creek RD, Carlyle, IL 62231
Latitude & Longitude: 38.6569 / -89.2603
Elevation: 142 feet
Policies & Rules
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No personal checks or cash are accepted at this time. Credit/Debit card only. |
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Camping No-Show - Camping no-show customers who do not arrive at the campground or group facility by check-out time the day after arrival or does not cancel the reservation by check out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date will be assessed a $20.00 service fee and forfeit the first night use fee. If the no-show service fee is greater than the reservation amount, the customer will not be charged any additional service fees. |
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Cancellation Fees - A $10 service fee is withheld from the refund anytime the customer cancels a camping or day use reservation. Depending on when the cancellation is made, it may be considered a late cancellation and additional fees may be forfeited.
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Check-out time is 4 p.m. / Check-in time is 5 p.m. |
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Firewood brought into this facility must be purchased, or collected locally due to invasive insects. |
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Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information. |
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Click here for a virtual tour of Carlyle Lake. |
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All campsites are reservable. |
